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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1912

Page

3

Scandia Local Notices and Social Updates

Sheriff Huntington visited the city on professional business Tuesday. Regular preaching at the M. E. church next Sunday. pastor back from Colorado will lead services. Progressive farmers Homer Bushby Albert Swanson and C A Ball buy Common Sense silos from Dickason Goodman Lumber Co. R G Thompson family moved from Loofbourrow to Loftren on South Kansas Ave. Ed Hallberg Pelleville and Emil Hallberg with Mrs Ollie Burk Courtland visited Frank Berggren home. Mrs C F Ericsson returned early from Minnesota due to others in party. P Kallman and family returned from Colorado after three weeks with Clara and husband.

M. E Colorado Homer Bushby Albert Swanson C. A. Ball Giles Dickasoni Goodman Lumber Co Ed ‘Hallberg Pelleville Emil Hallberg Ollie Burk Courtland Frank Bertgren

Social Happenings Include Visits and Lectures

Miss Edna Roberts entertained a lady friend from Courtland this week. Miss Ary J. Holland of Kuala Lumpur Malaysia arrived Thursday for a visit with her sister Mrs. Wm Hill. Dr J Ahrens left Friday to join a party in Pearl Colorado for an outing. Rev R P Smith will lecture Thursday evening at the Wesleyan Camp northwest of town instead of Wednesday. Emil Nelson and Rev Henry Williams plan evangelistic services this week in Fullerton Michigan.

Ary J. Holland Kuala Lumpur Malasia Wm. Hill Dr .Jahrens Pearl R. P. Smith Emil Nelson Henry ‘Williams Iowa Fuller Michigan

Scandia Minor Beats Belleville 6 to 4 In Local Diamond Clash

The Scandia minor team defeated Belleville 6 to 4 last Thursday. J B Oliver, Concordia store manager, and his wife and daughter visited Belleville Saturday, then spent Sunday at the Oliver home. Elmer Olson and Godfrey Larson plan a Denver Colorado trip.

Scandia Belleville J.B. Oliver Concordia W .M. Oliver Oliver J. B. Oliver Daylight Clothing Elmer Olson Godfrey Larson Denver Scenic Colorado

Salt Lode for the Chickens and Stock

A brief notice notes salt lode available for poultry and livestock care at Ma Han's, advertised as pure medicine stock supply.

Mahan’s

Scandia visitors and public sale notices noted

Co A Landreth the Republic City auctioneer and Frank McClain visited Scandia on Tuesday. Landreth called to insert an ad in the Journal and McClain distributed bills announcing a public sale.

A. Landreth Republic City Frank McClain McClain

Banquet Hostship Mixup Corrected for Peterson Anderson

Correction notes a typo in last week's report about a banquet at Brunswick Hotel honoring A. A. Peterson and his wife. The correct host is Fred Anderson, not Fred Peterson, as previously recorded. Domestic guest list and event details remain tied to the same hotel banquet.

A. A. Peterson Prunswick Fred Anderson Fred Peterson

Nelsons Attend Hadley Speech in Belleville

Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Nelson and their daughter drove to Belleville Friday to hear Governor Hadley speak.

Oliver Nelson Belleville Gov Hadley

Roosevelt Electors Prevail in Local Primaries Amid Turmoil

Amid recent county political battles the Roosevelt electors and Stubbs secured primary wins despite opposition. The Kansas City Star has not suspended publication, signaling continued press operation through controversy.

Chicago Roosevelt Stubbs Kansas City Star Strange

Visit Notes From Iowa Relatives Throughout the Region

Mrs Mike Weislogel left for Alburnett Iowa on Thursday to visit her son and other relatives. Miss Esther Isaacson traveled from Topeka on Friday to visit her mother Mrs J G Isaacson and family. She has worked recently for the Y W C A in Topeka.

Mike Weislogel Alburnett Iowa Esther Isaacson Topeka J. G. Isaacson

Coffee and ice cream at Lutheran church parlors

On Wednesday evening August 21 studies aid hosts coffee and ice cream in the Lutheran church parlors. All are invited to attend.

Cooper couple visit Belleville for Chautauqua

Mr and Mrs W B Cooper spent Sunday with friends at Belleville and attended the Chautauqua event.

Cooper Belleville

Nywall Couple Conducts Business in Tselleville

Mr and Mrs D A Nywall trans acted business in Tselleville Monday.

D. A. Nywall Tselleville

Lutheran professor to speak at Wahpo service

Prof L FE Bonauder of the Lutheran college Wahpo Neb will deliver a sermon at the Sw Lutheran church Sunday evening in a speaking engagement for the parishioners and community.

L. FE. Bonauder Lutheran College At Wahpo Neb Sw. Lutheran Church

Hadley lecture drawn crowds despite bad roads

Many citizens traveled to the county seat Friday to hear the Hadley lecture though worse road conditions kept others away. Adolph Nelson and Regina Maxell attended the Chautauqua in Belleville Sunday.

Adolph Nelson Regina Maxell Belleville

Local manners and travel notices in a 19th century column

The piece notes young men smoking cigars and enjoying theater while lamenting high board and lodging costs. It also mentions Mrs Wardrum and Miss Masie Fraser leaving for Leavenworth to visit relatives including Wm Ryan and a husband in a Soldier's Home. A notice invites viewing alfalfa seed samples from M A Preble.

Mrs. Wardrum Masie Fraser Leavensworth

City meat dealer buys carload of young veal stock

C. D. Peterson, city meat dispenser, spent part of last week in Osborne county buying a car load of five to six month old young butcher stock. He shipped them here and, for a while at least, Scandia may dine on veal.

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Gulick Mercantile Co Offers Special Values This Week

Gulick Mercantile Co advertises special values in wash goods and related items for the current week, inviting shoppers to consider discounted textiles and fabrics.

Gulick Mercantile Co

Governor Hadley Visit Ties Johnston and Granstedt at Belleville

Johnston and Granstedt joined a group to hear Governor Hadley speak in Belleville on Friday. The occasion highlighted the governor as a distinguished citizen and drew local attention to his remarks.

Warren ‘Johnston Andrew Granstedt Belleville Gov Hadley

Frontier Talks Stir Old Timers To Train Trek

The Chautauqua attraction sparked chatter as boys recalled frontier legends about walking miles to a one ring circus, imagining the thrill of a long hike over riding a Pullman.

Dickason-Goodman Leader Visits City for Inspection

W. B. Dickason president of the Dickason Goodman Lumber Co. spent Wednesday in our city inspecting their ward here. The visit confirms that operations are running smoothly under Mr. Bott's management.

Dickason Dickason-Goodman Lb’r Co Bott

Well Drilling Offered by Persinger in Courtland Kans

Local advertisement seeks well work clients with contact at Stoner's Hardware or J. R. Persinger in Courtland Kansas. It urges property owners to arrange drilling services through these contacts.

J. R. Persinger Courtland Kans

Ackley Replaces Benham at Missouri Station

H Ackley of Scandia checked in at the Missouri station Tuesday as regular agent in place of J B Benham who resigned to enter the restaurant business.

H. Ackley Scandia Missouri J. B. Benham Mankato Monitor

Postal Money Order Extends Fargo Subscriber

A postal money order from Mrs J P Flynn of Fargo Dakota was received last week and advances her subscription date to August 4 1913.

J.P. Flynn Fargo Dakota

Mikesell and McGowan Favor Journal Stationery Order

W H Mikesell the new Rydal grain merchant with Joseph McGowan paid a friendly visit to the Journal office last Tuesday. He left an order for printed stationery letter heads envelopes and tablet paper.

W. H. Mikesell Rydal Joseph McGowan Journal Mikesell

The Bank of Scandia Promotes Safe Banking Habits

A Morale tale contrasts thrift and secure banking with risky cash hiding. The Bank of Scandia declares its solid capital and a fireproof burglar proof vault offering salt y deposit boxes at 75 cents per year. Presidents Nimocks and Sandell urge Johnny Wiseboy to start banking now.

Bill Shiftless Bill Johnny Wiseboy Johnny Dad John Bank of Scandia

Local visits and legal actions noted in县

Mr and Mrs John Fraser visited Fr iday with Frasers parents and will resume courses at the state Normal in winter. A group including Mr Gust Nordmark and others traveled to Belleville Tuesday to depose in the Charles Nordmark will case with Ellingson as interpreter before Judge Bailey. An auto party made a 885 mile round trip to Burdo So Dakota in three and a half days, seeking a homestead but returning to Kansas, glad to be home.

John Fraser Mr. Fraser State Normal Emporia Gust. Nordmark G. O. Enderud Ida «Nordman L. Welson Chas. Nordmark Va. Ellingson Belleville Charlies Nordmark Ellingson Iudge J.bell Art Coleman Tom Yoage Harold Coleman Mr. Mitchell Burdo Dakota Fboys Kansas

Also Mentioned on This Page

Huntington Our City R. G. Thompson Fourth Street Loftren South Kansas Ave.Co Mrs. P. Kallman Greeley Clara Edna Roberts Bessie Chapman Peterson Bros Winifred Beckman Edna Beckman Randolph B. E. Beckman M. ‘A. Preble G. W. Nimocks J. H. Sandell Cashier Charles Nord Mark Nigger Head Cannon City Pennsylvania Tracite Dickason-Goodman John Botts B. Morey’s Grocery
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